Corneal Toxicity after Self-Application of Calotropis procera (Ushaar) Latex: Case Report and Analysis of the Active Components

Calotropis procera (ushaar) produces a copious amount of latex, which has both inflammatory and anti-inflammatory pharmacological properties. Local application produces an intense inflammatory response and causes significant ocular morbidity. We report corneal toxicity following self-application of...

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Autores principales: Al Ghadeer, Huda, Al Gethami, Ahmad, Al Sulaiman, Hamad, Bukhari, Thamer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6507379/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31114124
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/meajo.MEAJO_180_18

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6507379/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31114124
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/meajo.MEAJO_180_18

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